Hugs and tears as father and son who cut finger off teen burglar found not guilty

Can't view this email, [click here]( 12 May 2022 Hi {NAME}, Catch up on today's latest news in your daily briefing. Top Headlines [Large Article Image]( [Hugs and tears as father and son who cut finger off teen burglar found not guilty]( The family of William and Shaun Burr celebrated on the courthouse steps after the pair were found not guilty after arguing self defence. [Share article on Facebook]( [Share article on Twitter]( [Large Article Image]( [Covid-19 NZ: Government brings forward full border opening to end of July]( Borders were earlier set to fully reopen in October, but the date is being moved forward by months. [Share article on Facebook]( [Share article on Twitter]( [Small Article Image]( [Border opening and immigration changes announced by PM]( The Government has brought the border's total reopening forward to July 31 and announced major changes to immigration settings hoped to attract overseas construction, engineering, trades, health and tech workers. 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